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Juan Carrillo

Democrat, State Assembly
District 39, Palmdale
Time in office:
  • Assembly: 2022-present

News coverage of Juan Carrillo

Bio

Juan Carrillo, 53, is an urban planner who served for years on the Palmdale City Council. He’ll use his experience in municipal government as the new chair of the Assembly Local Government Committee. Carrillo was born in Mexico and immigrated to Los Angeles when he was 15. He has a degree from Cal Poly Pomona and a master’s in public administration from Cal State Northridge. He and his wife have four children.

Ideology

Left

Moderate

Right

Bill Activity

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Of 43 bills:
7 Passed
7 Failed
29 Pending

For this session year, this legislator initiated 43 bills: 7 passed, 7 failed, and 29 are currently pending.

Alignment Meter

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Influence

There are three categories of donations to legislators after they are elected that encourage a working relationship between the donor and the legislator. The three categories are: 1-Gifts, 2-Travel, 3-Behests.

Giver
Value
Date
Description
Urban Associates Inc$172.22Dec 12, 2022Dinner
California Medical Association$172Oct 21, 2022food & beverage
California Democratic Party$137.46Nov 9, 2022Dinner
California Medical Association$131Oct 21, 2022food & beverage
California Democratic Party$61.79Nov 9, 2022Lunch

Gifts

Legislators are not allowed to accept gifts of more than $10 per month from registered lobbyists. Gifts from any other single source are limited to $590 in a calendar year.

Gift Received Rating
#79/120

This legislator is ranked 79th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.

Policy

Bills Authored by Juan Carrillo

AB 1694 In Progress
AB 1738
State Housing Law: remote inspections.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development

In Progress
State Housing Law: remote inspections.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development
AB 2379
Family daycare homes: Fourth Amendment training.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services

In Progress
Family daycare homes: Fourth Amendment training.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services
AB 2310
Illegal dumping.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety

In Progress
Illegal dumping.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety
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Committees

Most of the policy work in the state Capitol is done in “Standing” committees. Legislators also work on budget subcommittees. There are also “Special” and “Select” committees with a more narrow topic focus. And there are “Joint” committees with members from the Senate and Assembly.

Hearings

Featured Comments

Below are links to the video and transcript of recent, substantive comments by this legislator in committee hearings or floor sessions.

Preview image for AB 20417MIN
Jun 10, 2026

AB 2041

Emergency medical services.

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Jun 1, 2026

ACR 173

Sister state: State of Jalisco.

Preview image for AB 17101MIN
May 27, 2026

AB 1710

Housing developments: ordinances, policies, and standards.

Preview image for AB 27217MIN
May 27, 2026

AB 2721

Unfair Competition Law: hotels.

Preview image for AB 26621MIN
May 27, 2026

AB 2662

Working Group on Civil Rights Accountability.

Preview image for AB 23101MIN
May 26, 2026

AB 2310

Illegal dumping.

Preview image for AB 250543SEC
May 26, 2026

AB 2505

Electrical corporations: hydrogen refueling stations.

Preview image for AB 17383MIN
May 22, 2026

AB 1738

State Housing Law: remote inspections.

Preview image for AB 20411MIN
May 22, 2026

AB 2041

Emergency medical services.

Preview image for AB 16881MIN
May 22, 2026

AB 1688

Child abuse or neglect: reporting.

Preview image for AB 180855SEC
May 22, 2026

AB 1808

Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: industrial projects and commercial projects: single-family residences:...

Preview image for AB 21041MIN
May 21, 2026

AB 2104

Sexually violent predators.

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District

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District 39 is a Safe Democratic District
Democratic Party candidate has a very high likelihood of winning in an election

Previous Election (2024):

Juan Carrillo Ventura
57.7%
WON
Paul Andre Marsh
42.3%

Party Registration

Census Data

Median age0102030

Median age